Zlatá Baňa
Zlatá Baňa (Hungarian: Aranybánya) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Zlatá Baňa | |
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Village | |
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  Zlatá Baňa Location of Zlatá Baňa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′N 21°26′E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Prešov |
| First mentioned | 1550 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.73 km2 (12.25 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2004) | |
| • Total | 416 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 082 52 |
| Area code(s) | +421-51 |
| Car plate | PO |
| Website | www.zlatabana.sk |
Name
The name of the village means literally the "Gold Mine".
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1550.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 590 metres and covers an area of 31.732 km². It has a population of about 412.
External links
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